The Elements of Ornithology
The Elements of Ornithology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1845 presents an introduction to ornithology. The information, albeit not current, is still interesting and of use as a general overview of bird biology and classification. The author was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy and president of the Academy of Natural Sciences. (Summary by A. Gramour)
Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Animals, Science
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | Preface | April Gonzales |
00:04:09 |
| Play 01 | Lesson One. Overview of Birds. | Robert J. Eckrich |
00:31:29 |
| Play 02 | Lesson Two. Eggs. | Garth Burton |
00:14:19 |
| Play 03 | Lesson Three. Birds of Prey. | ToddHW |
00:30:30 |
| Play 04 | Lesson Four. Orioles, Swallows, Crows, etc.. | Garth Burton |
00:51:12 |
| Play 05 | Lesson Five. Humming Birds, Parrots, etc... | Robert J. Eckrich |
00:20:11 |
| Play 06 | Lesson Six. Peacocks, Pigeons, etc.. | rookieblue |
00:24:38 |
| Play 07 | Lesson Seven. Ostrich, Cranes, Flamingos, etc.. | Kajo |
00:36:05 |
| Play 08 | Lesson Eight. Penguins, Gulls,Ducks, etc.., | Mich_elle |
00:27:15 |
| Play 09 | Glossary A-E | Mich_elle |
00:22:21 |
| Play 10 | Glossary F-O | Mich_elle |
00:23:10 |
| Play 11 | Glossary P-Z | Kajo |
00:21:28 |